verb
- to reduce or remove weight from something
- to shift weight away from skis while turning
Usage: technical
Usage: skiing
Examples
- The engineer worked to unweight the aircraft’s cargo bay.
- Skiers learn to unweight their skis during parallel turns.
- The pilot had to unweight the plane before takeoff.
- She practiced how to unweight her downhill ski.
- The mechanic helped unweight the vehicle’s rear axle.
- Advanced skiers unweight smoothly between turns.